When I was a young boy, I just loved to build models, invent things and work on anything that had to do with tools. Although I built several model cars, animals and planes, I really enjoyed working on ships and…
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It's February 19th and the day is almost over. Today marks 4 years since I wrote my first post for Transitions by The Book; and more noteworthy than that is the fact that today is my 62nd birthday. It's been…
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Janet and I have been talking lately about things that have really turned our heads - the kind of thing that we refer to as "the wow factor". Generally, these really cause us to do a double-take. You know, a…
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As most of you know, I have been writing these posts for almost 4 years - in fact, next Thursday, on my 62nd birthday, it will be exactly 4 years since I started TBTB. And two of my strongest supporters…
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I couldn't help but get back in the groove of writing this evening. That's because something happened today that transported me back to my youth - back to our home at 10050 S. Claremont Ave. in Beverly Hills on the…
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Let's face it. With the popularity of texting and the abbreviations used by people to get their point across, those of us who are less savvy when it comes to social media are sometimes at a loss as to what…
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Happy New Year! It's been several weeks since I wrote to you and to be sure, I am so exhausted this evening that I wasn't going to write anything tonight either. In fact, it has been quite nice to take…
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We are several days into the New Year and things are off to a fast start. Jill and her family were here from Oklahoma during Christmas - everyone was under the weather, but things got back to normal as we…
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Of course, along with the rest of the Christian world, our family celebrated Christmas 2014 today. The kids were all over and we opened gifts together early this morning. Then Janet prepared her traditional Christmas Day brunch, we cleaned up,…
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The last several weeks have been very busy for Janet and me. Last week, our niece, Emily, had hip surgery here in Carmel and she has been recuperating at our home until last Friday when she and her mother, Janet's younger…
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